{"id":16632,"date":"2016-04-21T22:29:22","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T22:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/?p=16632"},"modified":"2018-04-22T12:00:37","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T16:00:37","slug":"media-advisory-list-of-22-april-press-conferences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2016\/04\/media-advisory-list-of-22-april-press-conferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Media advisory: List of 22 April press conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"

PRESS CONFERENCES AND MEDIA OPPORTÄ¢¹½ÊÓƵITIES<\/strong>
\nAll press conferences and briefings will take place\u00a0in the Press Briefing Room (S-237) except where noted.\u00a0This schedule is subject to change.<\/p>\n

Friday, 22 April 2016\u00a0<\/strong>
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[No Spokesman’s Noon Briefing]\n

10:30 a.m.<\/strong> Press briefing by the High Ambition Coalition with\u00a0H.E. John Silk, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of the Marshall Islands;\u00a0H.E. Manuel Gonz\u00e1lez Sanz, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Costa Rica;\u00a0H.E. Dr. James Fletcher, Minister for Sustainable Development, Energy, Science and Technology, Saint Lucia; H.E. Jonathan Pershing, Special Envoy for Climate Change, United States of America;\u00a0H.E. Miguel Arias Ca\u00f1ete, Commissioner for Climate Action & Energy, European Union. The moderator will be\u00a0H.E. Tony de Brum, Ambassador for Climate Change, Republic of the Marshall Islands.<\/p>\n

11:00 a.m.<\/strong> Press briefing entitled “Civil Society Reactions to Historic Paris Agreement Signing”. Speakers will be:\u00a0H.E. Secretary Emmanuel M. de Guzman, Vice-Chairperson, Climate Change Commission, Office of the President of the Philippines;
\nWael Hmaidan, Executive Director, CAN International;\u00a0Heather Coleman, Manager, Climate Change Oxfam America;\u00a0Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council. The moderator will be\u00a0Tina Johnson, Policy Director, US Climate Action Network<\/p>\n

11:30 a.m.<\/strong> Press briefing\u00a0on the Impact of the Paris Climate Agreement on Business and Investors. Speakers will be:\u00a0Ms. Diane Holdorf, Chief Sustainability Officer,\u00a0 Kellogg Company, USA;\u00a0Ms. Lise Kingo, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact;\u00a0Mr. Mahendra Singhi, Group CEO, Dalmia Cement, India; and\u00a0Ms. Anne Stausboll, CEO, CALPers, USA<\/p>\n

11:30 a.m.<\/strong> GA Stakeout
\nH.E. Doris Leuthard, Vice-President of the Swiss Confederation will brief reporters at the General Assembly Stakeout on the 3rd floor.<\/p>\n

12:40 p.m.<\/strong> Joint Press Conference by the Secretary-General; H.E. Mr. Fran\u00e7ois Hollande, President of France; H.E Ms. S\u00e9gol\u00e8ne Royal, Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy of France, and President of COP21; and Ms. Christiana Figueres, the Executive Secretary of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Framework Convention on Climate Change (Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵFCCC)[French\/English interpretation will be provided]\n

2:00 p.m.<\/strong> Press briefing by H.E. Mr Xie Zhenhua, Special Representative for Climate Change of China.
\nAttendance at press conferences is limited to accredited journalists. Press attach\u00e9s may attend a press conference sponsored by their mission.

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